There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Trabzon by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane LYS - TZX
8h 30m₺7,388–22,888Train, bus via Strasbourg
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Trabzonbus
2d 7h₺13,047–25,973Drive 3,426.7 km
- Drive from Lyon to Trabzoncar 3,426.7 km
35h 26m₺30,080–43,449Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane GVA - TZX
10h 30m₺8,182–25,817Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Lyon to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Trabzonbus
2d 9h₺8,429–12,177Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to St. Gallentrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Lindau to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Trabzonbus
2d 11h₺14,082–24,307Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon, Ibis Hotel to Aleksinac, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Aleksinac autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Trabzonbus
2d 14h₺18,283–23,011
Lyon to Trabzon by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Trabzon is to bus via Belgrade which costs 8.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Trabzon is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 23.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Trabzon. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Trabzon via Belgrade bus station and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Lyon and Trabzon is 2852 km. The road distance is 3426.7 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Trabzon without a car is to train and bus via Strasbourg which takes 2 days 7h and costs 13.000 ₺ - 26.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Lyon to Trabzon, including transfers.
Lyon to Trabzon bus services, operated by Lasta, depart from Lyon station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Trabzon is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 23.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs 8.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 9h.
Lyon to Trabzon bus services, operated by Lasta, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Trabzon is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 6:25 PM in Lyon and 7:25 PM in Trabzon.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Trabzon, Turkey?
AJet, Pegasus Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Trabzon Airport (TZX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Trabzon via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Belgrade bus station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–32,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–33,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–8,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,500
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–3,700
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,500
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,500
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Lindau to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–7,000
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Trabzon is 3427 km. It takes approximately 35h 26m to drive from Lyon to Trabzon.
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